Welcome back! I hope everyone had an enjoyable summer and is ready because it’s almost time for the 2016-17 school year to begin.

The first day for students will be Aug. 29. Sheckler Elementary School’s doors will open 8:40 a.m. and the school day will begin for students 8:50 a.m. Dismissal is 3:20 p.m.

School will be closed Sept. 2-5 in observance of the Labor Day holiday, and regular scheduled classes will resume Sept. 6.

I look forward to keeping you updated on the happenings at Sheckler throughout the year. Here’s to wishing everyone a very prospering school year, filled with many fun and educational experiences.